{"id":1466,"date":"2011-02-25T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-25T23:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/25\/another-cupcake\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T12:02:16","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T20:02:16","slug":"another-cupcake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/25\/another-cupcake\/","title":{"rendered":"Another cupcake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Cupcake-Pin-Cushion-II.jpg\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Cupcake-Pin-Cushion-II-248x300.jpg?resize=264%2C320\" width=\"264\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I liked that <a href=\"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/16\/adorable\/\" target=\"_blank\">first cupcake pin cushion<\/a> enough that I&#8217;ve made a second, slightly different one. I modified the pattern slightly, but I have to say that these cupcakes are pretty easy to make, and they definitely don&#8217;t take a huge outlay of cash to do. <g> The only part that was a bit funny was having to buy a package of floral stems to make the cherry stem. To get that 3&#8243; piece of stem, I had to buy a package of 30 stems, each 18&#8243; long, but the package was only $1. LOL! I now have enough stem &#8220;stuff&#8221; to make 90 pin cushions \u2014 but I think I&#8217;ll stop at two for now. \ud83d\ude09<\/g><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Cupcake-Pin-Cushions.jpg\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Cupcake-Pin-Cushions-295x300.jpg?resize=315%2C320\" width=\"315\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here are my two together. You can see that the cups aren&#8217;t exactly the same size, so this is pretty adaptable to whatever is available, in case I do decide to make more at some point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I liked that first cupcake pin cushion enough that I&#8217;ve made a second, slightly different one. I modified the pattern slightly, but I have to say that these cupcakes are pretty easy to make, and they definitely don&#8217;t take a huge outlay of cash to do. The only part that was a bit funny was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[299],"tags":[207],"class_list":{"0":"post-1466","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-quilting","8":"tag-pin-cushion","9":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Cupcake-Pin-Cushion-II.jpg?fit=846%2C1024&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-nE","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1469,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/16\/adorable\/","url_meta":{"origin":1466,"position":0},"title":"Adorable!","author":"Sandy","date":"February 16, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Last fall I saw some absolutely adorable pin cushions at the Houston show, but I remained strong and didn't buy the pattern to make one. 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